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Re: [dvd-discuss] Power play



"D. C. Sessions" wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 13:20, Jeremy Erwin wrote:
> > I forget if 17US1201 et seq. merely prohibits the removal of true
> > copyright notices, or also prohibits the removal of fraudulently
> > obtained ones. Oh well-- at least the first and last 25 pages of
> > copyrighted materials will become available for republication when and
> > if the copyright expires.
> 
> The real fun, of course, is that 1201(b) prohibits offering anyone
> the means to read that DRM-locked copy of _Pride_and_Predjudice_.

We need to gather documentation of these abuses.  ISBN numbers,
editions, vendors, DRMs, etc.